First Day of young Engineers spring Lego class
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 06/16/2024
It is a learning-by-playing educational network endorsed by Harvard School of Education. During each lesson, kids build new motorized building block models that demonstrate various subjects in classical mechanics. For example, how washing machines work, what is centrifugal force, what is inertia, how gears work in machines, and many other subjects that most of us adults are not even familiar with.
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Bricks Challenge Objectives:
- Learn key principles of engineering and physics.
- Introduce children to the fundamentals of classical mechanics.
- Develop ability to analyze engineering processes.
- Cultivate critical problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
- Nurture a love for science and discovery.
- Expand interpersonal communication skills.
- Encourage team building, cooperation, and group play skills.
Bricks Challenge Models the students will build during the course:
- Amusement park rides
- Various types of transportation machines
- Cranes
- Drawing machines
- Elevators
- Modern machinery
Location: Nova Play Labs, 3611 West Ox Rd, Fairfax, VA 22033
Start Date: 05/05/2024
End Date: 06/30/2024
Class Starts At: 3:00 pm
Class Ends At: 4:30 pm
Number of Lessons: 6
Price Per Lessons: $25.0
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Organization:
Young Engineers - Fairfax County, VALocation:
Fairfax County
Fairfax County, VA, 20170United States
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Phone:
2026566686Contact name:
Young Engineers Fairfax County
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
06/16/2024
Time:
3:00-4:40pm
Price:
25
Ages
6-8 years 9-12 yearsWeb Service